TOKYO – Japan’s exports to the United States slumped 13.8% in August compared to the same month last year, totaling 1.39 trillion yen (approximately $9.5 billion), according to preliminary data released by the Finance Ministry on Wednesday. This marks the fifth straight month of export declines, a trend largely driven by escalating tariffs that have […]
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BRASILIA, August 17 — In a powerful and deeply symbolic moment, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, while planting grapevines—one of the goods directly impacted by new U.S. tariffs—reached out to former U.S. President Donald Trump with a message of unity and understanding: “Come visit Brazil. Let’s talk.” This wasn’t just political posturing. It […]
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In a move that’s sending shockwaves across Asia’s semiconductor industry, former US President Donald Trump has unveiled a dramatic 100% tariff on chips made by foreign firms that don’t invest in the United States. The announcement, made from the White House, is part of a larger trade crackdown expected to target goods from numerous countries […]
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